Researcher - Operation and maintenance of gas infrastructure

HyLab's ultimate goal is to establish a globally recognized Research, Development, and Innovation (R&D+I) cluster with a strategic agenda focused on enhancing hydrogen competitiveness and creating new products and services. Additionally, the HyLab will drive innovation by addressing the essential components of the supply chain necessary to facilitate a hydrogen-based economy and promote the creation of skilled and value-added jobs.Its primary objective is to bridge the gap between academia and industrial ecosystems in the implementation of green hydrogen, thereby accelerating the energy transition and addressing the challenges associated with it throughout the entire hydrogen value chain.The HyLab brings together esteemed national and international R&D institutes, academic institutions, industrial companies, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), start-ups, and hydrogen-related technology manufacturers.We are looking for a Researcher who will have the mission to develop research in his/her area of expertise, Operation and maintenance of gas infrastructure, and contribute to adjacent research areas.You will be challenged with:Collaborate with adjacent research areas. Develop solutions to answer customer and partner questions in your area of expertise. Who are we looking for:         Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related field. Knowledge of operation/maintenance/handling and characterization of structure for fuel transportation Good programming domain in Python, C++, MATLAB, COMSOL, OpenFOAM and/or Ansys-Fluent. Proficiency level in English C1. Why join us: You will be challenged with unusual problems and will have the opportunity to uncover solutions with a high environmental impact. You will be working in an innovative environment, alongside some of the most knowledgeable researchers in Europe. You will have a career as a Researcher in one of the most promising technologies in the energy industry. You will have the opportunity to permanently relocate to Sines, Portugal, or work there for at least three days per week at the state-of-the-art HyLab headquarters. Your talent will be rewarded with a competitive salary package.